Thünen: Rätz, Hans-Joachim, Dr.

Dr. Hans-Joachim Rätz

Evaluation and development of sustainable management approaches for marine fisheries related to the Common Fisheries Policy and Regional Fisheries Organisations
Applied fisheries biology and ecology
Formulation of short, medium and long term production models of living resources related to complementary risks and multiple exploitation strategies
Collection, aggregation and evaluation of fisheries specific data

Since 1992 Scientist and fisheries management adviser at the Thünen-Federal Research Institute for Sea Fisheries. Cooperation in and chairman of international advisory groups, i.e. the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF, 2002-2007), the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES, 1992-2007), the North-west Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO, 1989-2007), the North-east Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NEAFC, 1989-2007) and the Joint Scientific Committee of Greenland and the European Commission
2008-2013 Scientist and adviser of the European Commission (Directorate of the Joint Research Centre in Ispra, Italy) regarding multi-annual management plans, fisheries management trough fishing effort and in the Mediterranean and Black Sea, as well as the Marine Strategy Framework Directive
1989-1991 Scientist at the Marine Research Institute of the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel
1980-1988 Graduate in the fields of fishery biology, zoology and oceanography and PhD at the University Hamburg
1977-1979 Pre-graduate of natural sciences at the der Technical University Carolo-Wilhelmina in Braunschweig

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